Introduction

The National Learning Network Assessment Service was established in 2003 as a result of a unique partnership between National Learning Network, the Dyscovery Centre in Cardiff, and the Institute of Technology Blanchardstown.The Assessment Service provides assessment and support for children (aged 5 and upwards), adolescents and adults with Specific Learning Difficulties such as Dyslexia and Dyspraxia (also known as Developmental Coordination Disorder or DCD). Staff at the centre also provide functional strategies and support for other associated Specific Processing/Learning Difficulties, such as Asperger's Syndrome and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.

Located on the modern campus of the Institute of Technology in Blanchardstown, National Learning Network Assessment Service promotes inclusive education nationally through the development of its unique screening facility together with comprehensive educational, vocational and functional activity support services for third level students and adult learners with Specific Processing/Learning Difficulties.

The Assessment Service has a broad and highly qualified multidisciplinary team who work closely together and are committed to providing a best practice service. The team includes: Psychologists, Dyslexia Tutor/Educational Support Officer, Occupational Therapist and Assistive Technology Support Officer.

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